Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Singapore: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1.5%
in 2022
Singapore
1.4%
in 2022
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
35th
Singapore rank
38th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Singapore
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Singapore, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 35th and Singapore ranks 38th of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.2% | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Singapore?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Singapore as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Singapore?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Singapore rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 35th and Singapore ranks 38th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers permanent water area (% of total land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.